Researchers have found that ________ cause(s) increases in dopamine levels in the brain.

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Every addictive drug has been found to cause increases in dopamine levels in the brain. This includes opiates, stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, alcohol, and other substances. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in the brain's reward system and is associated with feelings of pleasure and motivation. The release of dopamine is what can make these substances so addictive and difficult to stop using.

Researchers Have Found That ________ Cause(s) Increases in Dopamine Levels